elemental
elemental 英 [ˌelɪˈmentl] 美 [ˌɛləˈmɛntl]
adj. 基本的；主要的；自然力的；四大要素的（土、水、气、火） n. （古希腊）四元素的精灵； 基本原理
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- adj. 基本的；主要的；自然力的；四大要素的（土、水、气、火）
- n. （古希腊）四元素的精灵； 基本原理
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1. Gasification liberates this in its elemental form, making it easy to recover.
气化让硫释放成其基本形式，让它更容易还原。
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2. What they are being forced to go through now is -- in the most elemental sense of this word -- a shame.
眼前他们被迫忍受煎熬的场面（对我们）恰是某一词语最基本的词义，这个词是---羞愧。
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3. Real reform takes advantage of community colleges’ most elemental feature.
真正的改革利用了社区大学的最基本特色。
- elemental (adj.) late 15c., "pertaining to the four elements," from Medieval Latin elementalis, from Latin elementum (see element). Meaning "pertaining to the powers of nature" is from 1823. The noun in the occult sense "a spirit of the elements" is from 1877. Related: Elementally.
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